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Juniors first, seniors last when Parliament questions commissioners-designate
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The European Parliament confirmed the timetable for commissioner-designate hearings, with Slovakian veteran Maroš Šefčovič first, all executive vice-president (EVP) candidates last, Kaja Kallas, Henna Virkkunen, and Teresa Ribera scheduled simultaneously, the environment committee demoted for Christophe Hansen and the Greek transport Commissioner, and the Greens and the Left groups walking out of the Parliament's legal affairs committee (JURI) in protest; if all commissioners are confirmed, the..
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First the Small: Order for Hearing the EU Commissioners is Set
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The hearings of the EU Commissioners will begin on November 4th. Maroš Šefčovič, Kaja Kallas, Henna Virkkunen, and Teresa Ribera will be heard. The schedule provides that conservative candidates will be questioned earlier than liberal and social democratic candidates. The Legal Affairs Committee approved the hearings, while the Greens and the Left left the meeting in protest.
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Legal Affairs Committee Approves EU Commissioner Candidates: Greens and Left Outraged
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The Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) of the European Parliament approved the hearing of all candidates for the next Commission. The Greens and members of the Left Party left the meeting in protest. The committee was responsible for examining the declarations of interests of the designated commissioners before the political hearings, which are scheduled to take place next month. Most committee members approved the declarations of all 26 candidates on Thursday (October 10) in a closed session in S..
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